543 - 3 Shifts to Make if You Feel Off Creatively

About this episode

This episode explores three shifts to make when feeling creatively off balance.

Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word http://invisiblethings.co --- It is VERY easy to get off balance as a creative person because creativity is a delicate balance of many things. In this episode, we will explore 3 areas that require creative tension and how to diagnose where you may be off and need a pivot. SHOW NOTES: Del the Funky Homosapien https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_the_Funky_Homosapien Producer / Editor: Sophie Miller http://sophiemiller.coAudio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones http://pendingbeautiful.coSoundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? http://whywithaquestionmark.comSpotify Playlist of WHY? Songs Used on This Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ZIE7PHG5I1Ddg1BuVGRzj?si=4x_BzDZjQgqSpoaLXdVACgπ=h4HsIKG0SP6Kg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Andy J. Pizza

Topics covered

• creativity
• creative balance
• diagnosing creative tension
• pivots in creativity
• artistic process

Keywords

• creativity
• creative tension
• artistic balance
• pivots
• Del the Funky Homosapien
• Mysterious Things
• Sophie Miller
• Conner Jones
• Yoni Wolf

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sophie Miller, Conner Jones, Yoni Wolf, Spotify, WHY?, megaphone.fm

Products: Mysterious Things

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